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Light and Shade in Charcoal, Pencil and Brush Drawing
An instructional book for intermediate and advanced students, this volume is also a valuable tool for teachers looking to master the principles of light and shade. One of the most in-depth treatments available, it offers a wealth of details on mediums and techniques, including natural and artificial light, gradations, and more.
Author Anson K. Cross begins with studies of chiaro-oscura, or light and shade, and examples of values and their tests. He discusses the aims of students and artists and offers some general advice on technique and method before exploring the specifics of charcoal, pencil, and brush drawing. Sixty-five black-and-white illustrations, many of them drawn by students, appear throughout the book.
Author Anson K. Cross begins with studies of chiaro-oscura, or light and shade, and examples of values and their tests. He discusses the aims of students and artists and offers some general advice on technique and method before exploring the specifics of charcoal, pencil, and brush drawing. Sixty-five black-and-white illustrations, many of them drawn by students, appear throughout the book.
Reprint of the Ginn and Company, Boston, 1897 edition.
shading;artistic value;artist instruction;learn to draw;drawing methods;charcoal drawing;pencil drawing;shades and shadows;art techniques;drawing techniques;chiaro oscura;brush drawing;intermediate art skills;advanced art skills;natural and artificial light;gradations;geometric forms;art studies;arts and crafts;figure drawing;mixed media;fine arts; drawing; shading; art instruction$11.95
Light and Shade in Charcoal, Pencil and Brush Drawing—
$11.95
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An instructional book for intermediate and advanced students, this volume is also a valuable tool for teachers looking to master the principles of light and shade. One of the most in-depth treatments available, it offers a wealth of details on mediums and techniques, including natural and artificial light, gradations, and more.
Author Anson K. Cross begins with studies of chiaro-oscura, or light and shade, and examples of values and their tests. He discusses the aims of students and artists and offers some general advice on technique and method before exploring the specifics of charcoal, pencil, and brush drawing. Sixty-five black-and-white illustrations, many of them drawn by students, appear throughout the book.
Author Anson K. Cross begins with studies of chiaro-oscura, or light and shade, and examples of values and their tests. He discusses the aims of students and artists and offers some general advice on technique and method before exploring the specifics of charcoal, pencil, and brush drawing. Sixty-five black-and-white illustrations, many of them drawn by students, appear throughout the book.
Reprint of the Ginn and Company, Boston, 1897 edition.
shading;artistic value;artist instruction;learn to draw;drawing methods;charcoal drawing;pencil drawing;shades and shadows;art techniques;drawing techniques;chiaro oscura;brush drawing;intermediate art skills;advanced art skills;natural and artificial light;gradations;geometric forms;art studies;arts and crafts;figure drawing;mixed media;fine arts; drawing; shading; art instruction
